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English lavender

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Noun1.English lavenderEnglish lavender - aromatic Mediterranean shrub widely cultivated for its lilac flowers which are dried and used in sachets
Lavandula angustifolia, Lavandula officinalis
lavender - any of various Old World aromatic shrubs or subshrubs with usually mauve or blue flowers; widely cultivated
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The English lavenders are the bluest types, while Spanish and French varieties have stronger violet tones.
IN THE GARDEN SUMMER ALWAYS BRINGS PATCHES OF BLUE by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
Her fields are dominated by English lavender, prized for its high oil content, but she also grows a few rows each of French, Spanish, Goodwin Creek and Pinnata varieties.
"Laid out in Lavender" by Art Culinaire
It was a yard full of nothing but English lavender.
MY, MY, HEY, HEY, ROCKROSE IS HERE TO STAY by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
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